Question: This week there were a couple of beautiful days where I had my windows open, but by the end of the week, it was so hot that I needed to turn my air conditioner on. After the air conditioning was running for a couple of hours, the air coming out of the vents didn’t seem that cool. I investigated the outside HVAC unit and saw ice on the air conditioning unit! Why is … [Read more...] about Ask the HVAC Technician: Why is There Ice on My Air Conditioner Unit?
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Breathe Clean Air with CleanEffects ™ from Trane
Spring is a tough time of year for allergy and asthma sufferers. The blooming trees, flowers, and plants are a welcome sight after a bleak and dreary winter buried in snow, but the pollen-filled air wreaks havoc on the sinuses. After going out into the world to work, to school, or just to check the mail, those with seasonal allergies will want to retreat back into their homes … [Read more...] about Breathe Clean Air with CleanEffects ™ from Trane
Ask the HVAC Technician: Why isn’t my air conditioner blowing air through the vents?
Ask the HVAC Technician: Why isn’t my air conditioner blowing air through the vents? You are washing your dishes in the kitchen when you start to feel warm. You think well, it must just be because of the work you are doing so you dismiss the discomfort. When the dishes are done, you plop down on the couch and turn on the TV. You flip around a couple of channels, but you still … [Read more...] about Ask the HVAC Technician: Why isn’t my air conditioner blowing air through the vents?
Health Hazards of an Older Furnace
Did you know that the average life expectancy of a furnace is 15 years? If your furnace is nearing its life expectancy, you’ll need to be vigilant about the health hazards your older furnace may pose to the members of your household. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon monoxide is a colorless, tasteless and odorless flammable gas that is toxic to humans and animals if exposed … [Read more...] about Health Hazards of an Older Furnace
Ask the Technician: How Does My Heat Pump Work?
Trying to diagnose a problem with your heat pump HVAC system? Cranbury Comfort’s expert technicians explain the air-to-air heat pump system so you can know if you have a problem on your hands. Q: What is a heat pump? A: It is the part of your heating/air conditioning system located outside of your home. It looks like a large box about three feet high. If your system is air … [Read more...] about Ask the Technician: How Does My Heat Pump Work?